CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Has teamed with Biehl in the 470 to finish 10th at the 2007 worlds in Cascais, Portugal, 8th at the 2007 Sydney International Regatta and 1st at the U.S. Olympic trials last year. ... The duo also finished 3rd at the 2005 Miami Olympic Classes Regatta, a key ranking event for the U.S. Sailing team. ... Best finish in 2008 is 6th at the Delta Lloyd Regatta in the Netherlands. ... They are currently ranked 9th in the world in the 470, their highest-ever ranking. ... Won a North American championship in the V-15 class in 2001. ... Member of the U.S. sailing team since 2001. ... Collegiate All-American in 2003 and 2005, when he was a finalist for college sailor of the year.
PERSONAL NOTES: Won the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association's sportsmanship trophy, awarded by a peer vote. ... Captained Yale's sailing team to a No. 1 national ranking in 2002, then went on to be an assistant coach in 2005. ... Started the sailing team at Boston's Roxbury Latin High School, where he also was a wrestling captain.